Alex Pucciarelli

Alex Pucciarelli is a forward-thinking clinician, educator, and researcher shaping the future of allied health and athletic care in Australia. As Co-Founder and Director of VIBE Health & Performance, Alex is redefining how athletes and active individuals access high-quality, integrated care through a modern, multidisciplinary model. Holding dual credentials as a Titled Sports & Exercise Chiropractor (MAICE, ICSC) and Accredited Exercise Physiologist (AEP), Alex integrates evidence-based rehabilitation, performance optimisation, and preventative strategies into every patient experience. His commitment to athlete wellbeing is grounded in years of clinical excellence and high-level academic research. Alex completed his Master of Research with Distinction, with a thesis exploring subsequent and recurrent injuries in footballers—contributing valuable insights to sports injury prevention and management. His earlier research on the Australian sports chiropractic workforce earned 2nd place at an international symposium, gaining global recognition for his work. Alex holds the ICSC accreditation, representing the international benchmark for clinical excellence in sports chiropractic. Formerly the Chairman of Sports Chiropractic NSW, Alex now serves on the National Board of AICE – Sports & Exercise Chiropractic, helping shape the profession’s national direction and standards. He also mentors clinicians as an Instructor with GEMT Dry Needling, promoting safe, evidence-informed manual therapy practices. On the field, Alex works with Blacktown City FC in the NSW National Premier League, providing high-performance rehab and injury prevention solutions to elite footballers. Whether in the clinic, on the sidelines, or in the classroom, Alex is driven by one mission: to elevate the standard of care and empower individuals to move, perform, and live better.